Ah, the good old days... I remember $2.90/h. ;-)

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by Another Scott

11/28/07 12:37:48 PM

Ah, the good old days... I remember $2.90/h. ;-)

[link|http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/anth484/minwage.html|Minimum Wage History]. It sure didn't feel like ~$8+ an hour at the time, though.

Cheers,
Scott.
(Who is ambivalent about "living wage" rules, but thinks the federal minimum wage is too low.)

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